Tag: corporate governance
Public markets warned over governance standards
Reforms aimed at boosting listings must not ‘dilute investor protection’, warns the International Corporate Governance Network.
Why does more women in senior decision-making roles matter?
Complex times need different voices to navigate fast-moving change, but progress on women’s representation in the FTSE 350 is uneven.
ICGN: Virtual-only AGMs put investors at a disadvantage
Hybrid gatherings allow informal interaction and help build trust, reports the International Corporate Governance Network.
It’s time to count the cost of disengagement
Only 11% of UK employees are happy at work. With disengaged workers having 18% lower productivity, why are leaders looking the other way?
How boards and CEOs become misaligned
The split between directors and executives on cohesion, AI ownership and priorities is not a communication failure, but a diagnostic one.
BP chair ousted amid governance ‘concerns‘
The energy giant’s board announces it has removed Albert Manifold over “governance standards, oversight and conduct”.
SpaceX governance comes under fire
As Elon Musk’s aerospace company readies its IPO, critics fear governance ‘defects’ could prove detrimental for investors.
How senior executives help boards form judgement
Senior executives below the C-suite can provide critical board insight—if access is built on trust, culture and disciplined interaction.
AIM’s failure to act on diversity threatens governance
The alternative investment market is not keeping pace on gender diversity, to the detriment of board decision-making.
What does governance mean for early-stage startups?
Robust governance is a key strategic asset, even—or especially—in the early days of an organisation’s growth.